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Car Specifications2011 Kia Optima
The 2011 Kia Optima is a lower Medium. When it was new, prices in New Zealand started around $50,990.
There is 1 variant of the Optima available in New Zealand and this generation went on sale in early-2011.
The 2011 Optima was offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.
The Kia Optima is only available with a petrol engine that produces 148kW and 250Nm of torque. All variants feature front-wheel drive.
- Retail Price
- $50,990†
- Transmission
- 6-speed auto
- Driven Wheels
- Front
- Fuel Type
- Unleaded
- Body Types
- Sedan
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion
- Retail Price
- $50,990†
- Transmission
- 6-speed auto
- Driven Wheels
- Front
- Fuel Type
- Unleaded
- Body Types
- Sedan
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion
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Kia Optima
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
Available Variants
The Kia Optima comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Limited and the most expensive being Limited.
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Towing & Off-Road Capability
Dimensions
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,845 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,830 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,455 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,795 mm |
| Turning Circle | 10,900 mm |
| Load Capacity | 479 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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2011 Kia Optima
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Kia Optima is the Limited variant that starts from $50,990.
See all Kia Optima PricingThe most expensive Kia Optima is the Limited variant that starts from $50,990.
See all Kia Optima PricingThe best towing capacity of a Kia Optima is offered by the Limited variant which can tow 1700 kg.
See all Kia Optima towing capacityThe largest Kia Optima is the Limited variant which measures 1830mm wide, 4845mm in length and sits 1455mm tall.
The most powerful Kia Optima is the Limited variant which has 148kW of power and 250nm of torque.
The Kia Optima is built in Korea and shipped to New Zealand.
The heaviest Kia Optima is the Limited variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2030 kg.
The Kia Optima uses Unleaded Petrol.
† Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.
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